Monthly Archives: March 2016

Why Decarbonization is A Smart Strategy (Regardless of What Happens with the Clean Power Plan)

Written on March 8, 2016 at 8:00 am, by

Issue [from Greentech Media] Bloomberg New Energy Finance recently released the 2015 edition of its Sustainable Energy in America Factbook. The report includes information on biomass, biogas, waste-to-energy, and a variety of other renewable energy technologies. The fourth annual Sustainable Energy in America Factbook highlights the record year for utility-scale and distributed solar, huge gains for wind energy and a shift away from coal toward natural gas (which has a smaller carbon footprint, although it is hardly clean). The result is an energy industry that is decarbonizing across the board. Analysis Specific data regarding the market expansion witnessed in the (more…)